Automation Manager – Beverage Systems Lead

Coca-Cola Bottlers (CONA Services); Harrisburg (Dauphin County); Presencial; USD 90.000 - 130.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

ABARTA Coca-Cola Beverages is seeking an Automation Manager to lead a team responsible for the Vertique automated case-picking system in our Harrisburg facility, coordinating with operations, IT, suppliers and OEMs to optimize performance.

You will develop and execute a preventative maintenance program, hire and train technicians, manage budgets, and document procedures while upholding safety standards and continuous improvement across the automation platform.

Formación

• Bachelor’s or Associate’s degree in engineering, mechatronics, automation or equivalent technical/trade school certifications.
• 5+ years of experience in industrial automation, preferably within beverage, food & beverage.
• 5+ years people leadership, managing and developing technical teams.
• Excellent analytical problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to communicate complex concepts with all levels of the organization.

Responsabilidades

• Manage and motivate a team of technicians, mechanics, operators and contractors to deliver results by communicating company goals, safety practices, and deadlines.
• Develop teammates through effective performance management, coaching and training.
• Manage vendors and other third-party contractors including the execution of legal agreements, validating insurance, and communication of standards, policies and safety requirements.
• Serve as the primary technical liaison with Vertique/OEM representatives, integrators, vendors, and internal IT/automation support.
• Implement and execute a preventative maintenance program.
• Plan and schedule work through plant maintenance systems and procedures.
• Perform maintenance including but not limited to electrical, mechanical and security access using both internal and external resources.
• Establish and manage a tools, parts and critical spares inventory – procuring materials and maintaining required systems and databases.
• Provide technical support of operations to ensure equipment is running at full capacity.
• Manage the industrial sanitation program for the automation system in compliance with corporate quality requirements.
• Advise on future plans, designs and upgrades to meet business goals and continuous improvement expectations.
• Participate in capital planning for automation improvements, major repairs, replacements, and lifecycle management.
• Develop and track budgets in accordance with financial procedures and cycles.
• Create and maintain documentation including procedures, standards, and schematics to enable the safe and efficient maintenance of the automation system.

Conocimientos

People leadership

Industrial automation

Contractor management

Electrical schematics

Safety standards

Educación

Bachelor’s or Associate’s degree in engineering, mechatronics, automation

Herramientas

Ignition

SCADA platforms

Descripción del empleo

ABARTA Coca-Cola Beverages is seeking an Automation Manager to lead a team responsible for the Vertique automated case-picking system in our Harrisburg facility, coordinating with operations, IT, suppliers and OEMs to optimize performance.

You will develop and execute a preventative maintenance program, hire and train technicians, manage budgets, and document procedures while upholding safety standards and continuous improvement across the automation platform.